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ביניהם — meaning in English: Including
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between them (m.)
ביניהם
beinehem
מוסלמית
muslemit
רעם
ra'am
נמנו
nimnu
לבורים
laburim
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neutral
common
Usage
Native speakers use the word 'ביניהם' in various contexts, especially in conversations involving inclusivity or collective references. For example, during discussions about group activities, one might say, 'There were many people at the event, ביניהם some children and older adults,' highlighting the diversity within the group.
Synonyms & nuances
'ביניהם' is often compared to 'כולל' (kolel), which also means 'including.' However, 'ביניהם' has a more relational nuance, often used to emphasize the presence of individuals within a larger group, while 'כולל' can refer more generally to inclusion without that relational context.
Culture
'ביניהם' is derived from the root 'בין' (bein), which means 'between.' This illustrates the word's role in bridging gaps, whether in conversations or social contexts. Its usage reflects the inclusivity of Hebrew culture, where emphasizing community and togetherness is significant.
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